In FY24-25 our advocacy included consultations and submissions on the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment (Puppy Farming) Bill 2024, the Residential Tenancies Amendment (Pet-friendly Rentals) Bill 2024 and the Crimes Amendment (Animal Sexual Abuse) Bill 2024.
We also participated in key reviews and inquiries, and our ongoing engagement has driven law reform to support renters, victim-survivors of domestic and family violence with pets and the continued advocacy for the phase-out of battery cages by 2036.Â
Driving policy reform to strengthen policies that directly impact animal welfare protections and management practices.
Collaborating with agencies that assist individuals during emergencies and times of need.
Safeguarding wildlife and marine animals by reducing harm and detrimental human interference.
Improving access to veterinary services, including affordable health checks and desexing initiatives in remote, disadvantaged, and underserviced NSW communities.
Advocate for a holistic, humane, and evidence-based approach to cat management in NSW.
RSPCA NSW supports strengthening the regulatory framework for dog breeding in NSW. We continue to advocate for meaningful review of the Prevention of Cruelty to
In early July 2025, an Upper House Inquiry was
In October 2024, a Parliamentary Inquiry was established to
In 2024, an Inquiry was established to examine and
On 29 June 2023, a Parliamentary Inquiry was established
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We rely on our generous supporters to continue assisting the thousands of animals turning to RSPCA NSW for help. No matter how small your contribution, every gift makes a lifesaving difference for animals in need.
By raising funds and lending a hand to communities and their pets, our volunteers play a pivotal role in our work throughout NSW. If you have a genuine concern for animals and enjoy meeting like-minded people, consider becoming an RSPCA NSW volunteer today!
